ὀδυρμός

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ὀδυρμός, οῦ, ὁ

Greek transliteration

odyrmos

Simplified transliteration

odyrmos

Strong's number

3602

GK Number

3851

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2a

Gloss

deep sorrow, mourning, lamentation

Definition

bitter lamentation, wailing, Mt. 2:18; meton. sorrow, mourning, 2 Cor. 7:7*

Matthew 2:18	“A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud lamentation (odyrmos \| ὀδυρμός \| nom sg masc), Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be comforted, because they were no more.”
2 Corinthians 7:7	And not only by his arrival but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, as he reported to us your strong affection, your deep sorrow (odyrmon \| ὀδυρμόν \| acc sg masc), your ardent concern for me, so that I rejoiced more than ever.

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